Veho Renovo Series User Manual
Veho Renovo Series User Manual

Veho Renovo Series User Manual

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Read this first................................................. 1
Important safety instructions ......................................1
Disclaimer ...................................................... 2
Copyright ....................................................... 2
Notes about copyrighted materials .............................3
Disposal of this product..............................................3
Introduction ................................................... 5
Package contents ........................................................5
Front view...................................................................... 5
Rear view....................................................................... 6
Indicators ....................................................................7
Using the scanner .......................................... 8
Preparation..................................................................8
Making a scan.............................................................9
Connecting the scanner to a computer .......................11
System requirements (for computer)............................. 11
Making connection ........................................................ 11
More information .......................................................13
Cropping on scanned images......................................... 14
Using the anti-curl sheath.............................................. 15
Supported memory card types....................................... 15
File naming and storage rules........................................ 16
The Scan2PC Utility...................................... 17
Installing the Scan2PC Utility....................................17
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Read this first..........1 Important safety instructions ........1 Disclaimer ............2 Copyright ............2 Notes about copyrighted materials ......3 Disposal of this product..........3 Introduction ........... 5 Package contents ............5 Parts of the scanner and their functions......5 Front view..............
  • Page 2 Table of Contents System Requirements............ 17 Performing Installation ..........17 Using the Scan2PC Utility .........17 Care and maintenance ........19 Cleaning the scanner ..........19 Cleaning the outer casing..........19 Cleaning the image sensor ..........19 Calibrating the scanner ..........20 Storing the scanner .............21 Troubleshooting..........
  • Page 3: Read This First

    Read this first Read this first Please read the following important safety instructions carefully before using this scanner. Failure to observe these instructions may result in personal injuries or damages to this scanner. Important safety instructions Do not place this scanner under direct sunlight or near heat sources, such as in a closed car under sunlight or near a stove.
  • Page 4: Disclaimer

    Copyright Copyright by Veho Renovo. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer...
  • Page 5: Notes About Copyrighted Materials

    Avoid scanning and re-distributing copyrighted originals and images or those of unknown sources. Doing so may violate your local copyright laws and related regulations. Veho Renovo cannot be made liable for the losses that may result from breaching the laws described above.
  • Page 6 Copyright <Memo>...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Package contents Check the sales package for the following items. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase immediately. • Photo scanner x 1 • Calibration card x 1 • Anti-curl sheath x 1 •...
  • Page 8: Rear View

    Introduction Rear view No. Name Function/description Accepts the following types of memory cards: SD/xD/MMC/ SD, xD, MMC and MS. See "Supported memory MS card slot card types" on page 15 for details. Output slot The scanned original comes out from this slot. Mini USB socket For connecting to a computer via a USB cable.
  • Page 9: Indicators

    Introduction Indicators Please see below for the lighting patterns of the indicators and the meanings they represent. Power Status/card Scanning current original. Please wait until the process is complete before scanning another original. The scanner is ready for use. The scanner power is off. •...
  • Page 10: Using The Scanner

    Using the scanner Using the scanner Preparation 1. Peel off the tape that secures the guide lever. NOTE : This step is only required when you use the scanner for the first time. 2. Connect the plug on the power adapter cable to the power socket on the scanner.
  • Page 11: Making A Scan

    Using the scanner 5. Press the Power button. The Power indicator blinks. NOTE : For more information on the indicators, see "Indicators" on page 7. 6. Wait until the Power indicator stops blinking and then goes off. The Status/card indicator will light up instead, indicating that the scanner is ready.
  • Page 12 Using the scanner 3. When scanning is completed, the Power and Status/card indicators will keep blinking for a while, indicating that the scanner is processing the image and storing the file onto the memory card. Wait until the indicators stop blinking before inserting and scanning the next original.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Scanner To A Computer

    Using the scanner 11 Connecting the scanner to a computer By connecting the scanner to a computer, you can access the scanned images on the memory card directly, or use the scanner as a memory card reader, so that you can freely copy, paste or delete files from or to the memory card using the computer.
  • Page 14 Using the scanner 5. Press the Power button. The Power indicator blinks. NOTE : For more information on the indicators, see "Indicators" on page 6. The scanner will be recognized by the computer as a removable disk (Windows system). Now you are ready to view or edit the files on the memory card.
  • Page 15: More Information

    Using the scanner 13 More information Suitable and unsuitable types of originals This scanner is designed to obtain the best scanning results for the following types of originals: • 3.5”x5” and 4”x6” photos • Business cards Do not use the following types of originals for scanning. Otherwise the scanner will malfunction, the original may become jammed in the slot or the image auto-cropping function will not work properly.
  • Page 16: Orientation Of The Original And Scanned Image

    Using the scanner Orientation of the original and scanned image Please refer to the illustrations below for the relationship between the orientation of the original when scanning and that of the scanned image when displayed on the computer screen. Scanner Original Scanned image when displayed on-screen...
  • Page 17: Using The Anti-Curl Sheath

    Using the scanner 15 Using the anti-curl sheath For your older, fragile photographs, we suggest to use the supplied anti-curl sheath before scanning. It also helps eliminate the possibility of de-focusing due to the uneven surface of the curled photos. Curled photo Fuzzy areas that result from the uneven surface...
  • Page 18: File Naming And Storage Rules

    Using the scanner File naming and storage rules • If the memory card is used with the Memory card scanner for the first time, the scanner creates a folder named “FotoIMG” in the root directory to store the scanned image files. Each image file has a prefix “IMG_”...
  • Page 19: The Scan2Pc Utility

    The Scan2PC Utility 17 The Scan2PC Utility Installing the Scan2PC Utility System Requirements Before installing the Scan2PC Utility, make sure that your computer is compatible with the following system requirements: • Operating system: Windows 2000, XP, Vista or above • Free hard disk space: 100MB NOTE The Scan2PC Utility does not support Macintosh operating systems.
  • Page 20 The Scan2PC Utility 2. When the scanner is detected by the PC, the following Scan2PC Utility dialog will pop up automatically: 3. Now you can specify the location where the scanned images will be saved: on the memory card (Memory Card) or to a specific folder on the PC (Scan To PC).
  • Page 21: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance 19 Care and maintenance Cleaning the scanner In order to maintain the best image quality and prevent dust accumulation, please clean the outer casing and image sensor inside the scanner regularly (about every 50-100 scans, or whenever unwanted vertical/horizontal lines appear on the scanned image).
  • Page 22: Calibrating The Scanner

    Care and maintenance 3. Gently slide the sensor cleaning swab to the other end of the output slot. 4. Repeat step 3 five or six times consecutively. NOTE : Do not apply too much force on the swab. 5. Slide the sensor cleaning swab to the left end of the output slot, and then remove it from the slot.
  • Page 23: Storing The Scanner

    Care and maintenance 21 Storing the scanner If the scanner will not be used for a prolonged period of time, follow the instructions below to store the scanner for future use. 1. Disconnect the scanner from power supply. 2. Place the scanner and power adapter in a box or bag to keep them from accumulation of dust.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem: There are strange lines on the scanned image, or the image is not clear. Solution: Please ensure the following: • Are there scratches on the original, or is the original clean? Remove any stains or dust from the original before scanning.
  • Page 25 Troubleshooting 23 Problem: The scanner feels warm to the touch. Solution: It is normal for the scanner to emit a small amount of heat (around 30-45 C) after prolonged use. However, if there are strange odors coming out from the scanner or the scanner feels hot to the touch, disconnect the scanner immediately from the power supply or the computer.
  • Page 26: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications 157.4 (L) x 43 (H) x 54.5 (D) mm Dimensions (approx. value) (scanner only) Weight (approx. value) 230g (scanner only) Supported memory card types See "Supported memory card types" on page 15 Supported output image JPEG (.jpg) format USB or compatible with the USB 2.0 USB port specification...

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